Baxter

A dual-arm collaborative robot by Rethink Robotics, featuring series elastic actuators, a screen-based 'face', and two 7-DOF arms. Baxter was designed for flexible manufacturing and was one of the first commercial cobots. Though Rethink Robotics closed in 2018, Baxter remains widely used in research labs for manipulation experiments.

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